Course overview
- Provider
- Domestika
- Course type
- Paid course
- Level
- Beginner
- Deadline
- Flexible
- Duration
- 2 hours
- Lessons
- 13 lessons
- Certificate
- Available on completion
- Course author
- Idoia Cuesta
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Idoia Cuesta is a textile manufacturer specialized in basketry, a technique that applies from a modern point of view and that fits perfectly the world of fashion, interior decoration and landscaping. Thus, he has worked with brands such as Loewe and has collaborated with international designers to create all kinds of accessories.
In this course you will learn different techniques of basket weaving so that you can turn them into fashion accessories. You will discover that basketry is much more than you imagine and you will open your eyes to a broader vision that fuses design and craftsmanship; you will experiment with the fabric and transform the materials into unique pieces through the volumes.
Description
You will begin by getting to know the work of Idoia, who will also tell you about her influences when adapting basketry to the world of fashion.
Then you will discover the types of vegetable fibers that you can use for your projects and the most common materials and tools for this type of project.
Once you know the essentials regarding the materials and tools to carry out basketry projects, you will get to work. You will start by weaving the base of your bag and continue through the structure.
Later Idoia will explain techniques to add different types of auctions and options to place the handles of your bag.
You will learn tricks to make your bag unique and different by adding decorative details.
Finally, Idoia will entrust you with some of its best kept secrets to work with a traditional technique such as basketry from a modern and contemporary approach.
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